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  The American Folklife Center's Archive was originally founded as the Archive of American Folk Song at the Library in 1928. In 1978 it became part of the American Folklife Center and was subsequently renamed the Archive of Folk Culture. Today the Archive i

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  The American Folklife Center's Archive was originally founded as the Archive of American Folk Song at the Library in 1928. In 1978 it became part of the American Folklife Center and was subsequently renamed the Archive of Folk Culture. Today the Archive i

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  Includes over three million photographs, manuscripts, audio recordings, and moving images. Consists of documentation of traditional culture from all around the world

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  "over three million photographs, manuscripts, audio recordings, and moving images...documentation of traditional culture from all around the world including the earliest field recordings made in the 1890s on wax cylinder"

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  • Today the Archive includes over three million  photographs, manuscripts, audio recordings, and moving images. It consists  of documentation of traditional culture from all around the world including  the earliest field recordings made in the 1890s on wax cylinder through  recordings made using digital technology. It is America's first national  archive of traditional life, and one of the oldest and largest of such  repositories in the world.

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  Christy Tucker on 2007-08-27
  From the Library of Congress, resources on American folk culture. Lots of personal stories available in different collections.
  

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